Why is the Empire so bad in the first three Star Wars movies (before blowing up the planet, obviously)? Why is the rebellion fighting them?
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Replying to @GailSimone
@GailSimone didn't vader say they had disbanded the senate? I guess they are bad because totalitarianism is bad?#RebelsLovePoliticalTheory1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @Jamie7Keller
"Disbanded the senate." Forgot about that. But still, most of the evil they do is in response to violent rebellion acts, yes?
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Replying to @GailSimone
@GailSimone@Jamie7Keller Original script has deleted dialogue where Biggs tells Luke if things keep going the Larses' farm will be seized3 replies 1 retweet 6 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
OH NO! Not the vapor farm! Oh, well, let's have a war then.
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Replying to @GailSimone
@GailSimone@Jamie7Keller Well it's the general seizing people's property and violating civil rights and so forth4 replies 1 retweet 5 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@GailSimone@Jamie7Keller But yes in the Leia/Vader confrontation Vader is right, Leia is lying and we sympathize based on prettiness2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect@GailSimone@Jamie7Keller Well, also based on giant guy seizing her and her ship forcibly and killing a bunch of folks.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Radlein
That were trying to kill them...
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Replying to @GailSimone
@GailSimone@Radlein@arthur_affect@Jamie7Keller Back in 77 we LIKED rebels and freedom fighters. Now we're the empire, this conversation.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@PearlRiverFlow @GailSimone @Radlein @Jamie7Keller No we were the Empire back then too. Ask the Vietnamese
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Replying to @arthur_affect
@arthur_affect@GailSimone@Radlein@Jamie7Keller True, but we didn't know it at home.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @PearlRiverFlow
@PearlRiverFlow@GailSimone@Radlein@Jamie7Keller Lucas deliberately made RotJ reminiscent of Vietnam, he was aware0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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